Mangaluru: The Mangaluru police arrested a young man from Kerala on Tuesday, July 25, after he allegedly murdered his grandparents and attempted to sell the stolen gold ornaments in the city.

The shocking incident took place on the night of July 23 in Vadakkekad, Thrissur district, where the accused, identified as Akmal, is said to have killed his grandfather and grandmother at their residence. Following the heinous act, he made off with their valuable gold jewelry and subsequently traveled to Mangaluru with the intention of selling it.

However, the police acted and caught the suspect in possession of the stolen gold jewelry, along with his passport and other belongings. Akmal is now in custody and will face legal proceedings for the alleged double murder and the theft of his grandparents' valuables. Further investigations are underway to ascertain the motive behind the gruesome crime.

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Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.

The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.

According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.

Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.

Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.

After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.